jpdb beta

old castle; old fortress

3

(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

1

old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

2

give; I give up; uncle!

4

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

3

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

3

advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview

1

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

2

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

advance payment; money paid in advance

1

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

2

to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

1

tortoise shell bondage; turtle shell bondage

1

self-service; self-

1

SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

2

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

3

proposal; proposition; suggestion

3

Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)

1

moisture; humidity; dampness

1

moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat

1

meeting; greeting; welcome

1

god of death; death deity; Death

2

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

1

old body; aged person; elderly person

2

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

2

question; inquiry; enquiry

3

the late emperor

1

rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival

3

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

3

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

3

to go with the flow; to go with the times

1

failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy

4

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed

1

fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune

1

lamp; light

1

regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

1

to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)

2

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

2

to survive

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to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish

1

sigh

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